| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1837 - 316 páginas
...kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burthen to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. MILTON'S Speoch for the liberty of unlicensed printing. THUS far then I have heen... | |
| 1840 - 448 páginas
...kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives, a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 360 páginas
...itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss;... | |
| 632 páginas
...that living intellect that bred them. Many a man," he adds, "lives a burden to the earth, but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on jiurpose to a life beyond life." Indeed I know not anything more important to the healthy growth and... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'T is true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ;... | |
| 1845 - 688 páginas
...we shall now address ourselves to the best of our ability. 0 Milton nobly says, " A good book is the life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." It is, indeed, a treasury of the inextinguishable light and the inexpugnible strength... | |
| 1845 - 732 páginas
...we shall now address ourselves to the best of our ability. Milton nobly says, " A good book is the life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life." It is, indeed, a treasury of the inextinguishable light and the inexpugnible strength... | |
| James William Massie - 1846 - 572 páginas
...good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye :" if a good book " be the precious life-blood of a master- spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life," we should surely be wary what persecution we raise against the living images of... | |
| 1846 - 838 páginas
...Printing is writing rapidly by blocks : hail to it ! And why hail? Because it is the great arrester. A book is "the precious life-blood of a master spirit embalmed and treasured up." ' Let each remember that he can be immortal even by giving or saving a thought. He may not "read his... | |
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